🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Rock Dove
🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
🛝Playground 244m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Rock Dove
🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
🛝Playground 244m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground
Best for
11 activities
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Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Rock Dove, Magpie +54 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Rock Dove, Magpie +54 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🛝
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Batman Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +40 more · last seen 2025
Free
🎠
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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46 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lea Valley WalkWalking route▾
Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
The LineWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
The LineWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km▾
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
Waterlink WayWalking route12 km▾
Walking & cycling route in Lewisham borough, following the rivers Pool and Ravensbourne (Deptford Creek). Forms the northernmost section of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust's National Cycle Route 21 (Eastbourne to the Thames)
Named routeRef WWLength 12 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
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Cycling
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442 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Leaway (detour)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 Cross Peninsula Route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Route (1)Cycling route▾
Labelled as a 'National Cycle Network link' on https://osmaps.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ncn
